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References On ERes

10/1&2

Schmitz, W.J., Jr. (1995) On the interbasin-scale thermohaline circulation, Rev. Geophysics 33 (2), 151-173. In section....

10/4

Smith, W.H.F. and D.T. Sandwell (2004) Conventional bathymetry, bathymetry from space, and geodetic altimetry, Oceanography 17(1), 8-23. Entire Special Issue

Sandwell, D.T., S.T. Gille, and W.H.F. Smith, eds. (2002) Bathymetry from space: Oceanography, geophysics, and climate, Geoscience Professional Services, Bethesda , Maryland , 24 pp. Report on line

GROUP MEMBERS : Ian, Gary, Daria, April, Katelyn

10/16

Coffin, M.F., et al. (2006) Large igneous provinces and scientific ocean drilling: Status quo and a look ahead, Oceanography 19(4), 150-160.

Sharp. W.D., and D.A. Clague (2006) 50-Ma initiation of Hawaiian-Emperor bend records major change in Pacific plate motion, Science 313, 1281-1284 and Stock, J.M. (2006) The Hawaiian-Emperor bend: Older than expected, Science 313, 1250-1251 ("Perspective" on Sharp and Clague article).

See also 2005 Chapman Conference on Great Plume Debate

GROUP MEMBERS: Lynne H., Charlie, Laura M., Lynne R.

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10/18

Ducklow, H.W., D.K. Steinberg, and K.O. Buesseler (2001) Upper ocean carbon export and the biological pump, Oceanography 14(4), 50-58. See entire U.S. JGOFS issue

Archer, D. (2004) Biological fluxes in the ocean and atmospheric pCO2 , pp. 275-291, in The Oceans and Marine Geochemistry (ed. H. Elderfield) Vol. 6 Treatise on Geochemistry (eds. H.D. Holland and K.K. Turekian), Elsevier-Pergamon, Oxford . (Selected parts to be emphasized--see instructor)

GROUP MEMBERS: Megan, Kara, Patrick, Hayley, Bryce

10/25

Orr, J.C. et al. (2005) Anthropogenic ocean acidification over the twenty-first century and its impact on calcifying organisms, Nature 437, 681-686.

Kleypas, J.A., et al. (2006) Impacts of ocean acidification on coral reefs and other marine calcifiers: A guide for future research, Workshop Report on-line (Selected parts to be emphasized--see instructor)

GROUP MEMBERS: Jason, Michael, Lyz, Jamie, Sam, Steve

11/1

 

Trauth, M.H., M. Sarnthein, and M. Arnold (1997) Bioturbational mixing depth and carbon flux at the seafloor, Paleoceanography 12, 517-526.

Anderson, D.M. (2001) Attenuation of millennial-scale events by bioturbation in marine sediments, Paleoceanography 16(4), 352-357.

GROUP MEMBERS : Heather, Sylvia, Kaitlyn, Tyler, Alena

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11/13

Smith, D.C., and S. D'Hondt (2006) Exploration of life in deep subseafloor sediments, Oceanography 19(4) 58-70 (includes inset piece)

D'Hondt, S., et al. (2004) Distributions of microbial activities in deep subseafloor sediments, Science, 306, 2216-2221.

DeLong, E.F. (2004) Microbial life breathes deep, Science 306, 2198-2200.

See also subseafloor biogeochemistry database

GROUP MEMBERS: Mike, Leilani, BB, Morgaine, Jessie, Tina

11/15

Stern, J. (2002) Subduction zones, Rev. Geophysics 40 (4), 1012, doi:10.1029/ 2001RG000108.

Tatsumi, Y., and R.J. Stern (2006) Manufacturing continental crust in the subduction factory, Oceanography 19(4) 104-112

GROUP MEMBERS : Cynthia, Geoff, Katie, Laura J., Matt, Ben

11/20

Ravelo, A.C. (2006) Walker Circulation and global warming: Lessons from the geologic past, Oceanography 19(4) 114-122

Archer, D., P. Martin, B. Buffet, V. Brovkin, S. Rahmstorf, and A. Ganopolski (2004) The importance of ocean temperature to global biogeochemistry, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett. 222, 333-348.

GROUP MEMBERS: Alicia, Zabia, Bryan, Jesse, Piara

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